CVE-2023-40354

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in MariaDB MaxScale before 23.02.3. A user enters an encrypted password on a "maxctrl create service" command line, but this password is then stored in cleartext in the resulting .cnf file under /var/lib/maxscale/maxscale.cnf.d. The fixed versions are 2.5.28, 6.4.9, 22.08.8, and 23.02.3.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-312

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 14, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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